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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 86.82°WElev: 655ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 4:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Buffalo MI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 4am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 10am, then snow between 10am and 1pm, then snow showers likely after 1pm. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 4am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 10am, then snow between 10am and 1pm, then snow showers likely after 1pm. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Buffalo MI
 41.8°N 86.74°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am EST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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